The Galati-class cargo ship (as designated by NATO) is a class of cargo ship of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Two were converted in the early-1970s from nine ships built in the 1960s at the Santieral Shipyard in Galați, Romania.[1]
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Class overview |
Builders | Santieral Shipyard, Galați, Romania |
Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy |
In commission | 1970s– |
Completed | 2 |
General characteristics |
Type | Cargo ship |
Displacement | 5,300 t (5,200 long tons; 5,800 short tons)[1] |
Length | 328 ft (100 m)[1] |
Beam | 45.6 ft (13.9 m)[1] |
Draft | 21.6 ft (6.6 m)[1] |
Propulsion | |
Speed | 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph)[1] |
Range | 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 12 kt[1] |
Capacity |
- 3,750 tons cargo[1]
- 250 tons oil fuel[1]
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Complement | 50[1] |